Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

Lat: 38.06028°NLon: 117.08722°WElev: 5426.0ft.

Clear

44°F

7°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SSE 26 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 24 Dec 06:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles E Gabbs NV

Wind Advisory December 24, 07:13pm until December 25, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory December 24, 07:13pm until December 25, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 7am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a south wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  Areas of blowing snow. High near 33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Patchy blowing snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Christmas Day
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 7am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a south wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. Areas of blowing snow. High near 33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 10 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles E Gabbs NV
 38.86°N 117.28°W (Elev. 7979 ft)
3:06 pm PST Dec 24, 2025
7pm PST Dec 24, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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